Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | BHP Drill Hole 92EDH1 - 1992 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1984-Sep-20 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jul-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Zinc
Secondary Commodities: Copper, Gold
Township or Area: Hutt
Latitude: 48° 0' 50.51" Longitude: -81° 10' 41.21"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 486716.997 Northing: 5317875.005 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Timmins
NTS Grid: 42A03SE
Point Location Description: Collar of BHP Utah Mines Ltd. diamond drill hole number 92EDH1
Location Method: Based on Assessment
Access Description: Diamond drill tote trails from highway 566 provide access.
1990 - 1992 BHP Utah Mines Ltd.: mapping, geochemistry, ground geophysics, DD-4
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| T-3382 | 42A03SE0252 | 42A03SE0252 |
| T-3382 | 42A03SE8382 | 42A03SE8382 |
Province: Superior
Subprovince: Abitibi
Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi
Belt: Abitibi
Tectonic Assemblage: Tisdale
Geological Age: Neoarchean
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Mafic flow breccia | 1 | Basalt | Sheared, Brecciated | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided | 2 | Basalt | Amygdaloidal | Near |
| Felsic lava flow-unsubdivided | 3 | Volcaniclastic | Near | |
| Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided | 4 | Graphitic Tuff | Near |
Aug 19, 2009 (A Wilson) - The mineralization is hosted by a sheared breccia contained within basalt. Intermediate to felsic metavolcanics and graphitic sediments were intersected to the south of the basalt. The stratigraphy trends east.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| Silica | Alteration | Silicification | 1 | Strong | Replacement | ||
| Chlorite | Alteration | Chloritic | 2 | Strong | Replacement |
Aug 19, 2009 (A Wilson) - A section of drill core returned 6400 ppm Zn, 1110 ppm Cu and 15 ppm Au
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stratiform |
Map - Semple and Hutt townships, Sudbury District
Publication Number: M2291 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1974
Author: Bright E.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
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MonoMap - Geology of the Ferrier Lake-Canoeshed Lake area, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: R231 Date: 1984
Author: Bright E.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Geological Compilation of the Matachewan Area, Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Publication Number: P3527 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 2003
Author: Ayer J.A., Trowell N.F., Josey S.D., Nevills M., Valade L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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